San Diego County Information

San Diego in California occupies 4,526 square miles and has a 2006 population of 2,941,454, a change from a 2000 population of 2,813,833 and 2,498,016 in 1990. 15.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 14.8% percent is 25-35, and 15% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 13,886 acts of violent crime reported in San Diego in 2004, a change from 13,746 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 60,482 people: 4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about San Diego, California in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountySan Diego 
StateCalifornia 
Land Area4,526 sq. milesRanked 106 of 3,140
Population 20062,941,454Ranked 6 of 3,140
Population 20052,936,609 
Population 20002,813,833Ranked 6 of 3,140
Population 19902,498,016Ranked 4 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion79.8% 
African American5.6% 
Asian American10.2% 
Native American1% 
Pacific Islander.6% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.6% 
Population 5 to 1414.1% 
Population 15 to 2415.3% 
Population 25 to 3414.8% 
Population 35 to 4415% 
Population 45 to 5413.4% 
Population 55 to 648.8% 
Population 65 to 745.3% 
Population 75 and up5.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes13,88613,746
Murders / Manslaughters127 
Forcible Rapes797 
Robberies3,588 
Aggravated Assaults9,374 
Total Property Crimes97,39080,662
Burglaries17,547 
Larceny Thefts55,671 
Motor Vehicle Thefts24,172 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population1,518,0071,375,719
Unemployed Population60,48253,822
Unemployment Rate4%3.9%

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